A woman aged 44, who is a key figure in a murder inquiry in Greater Manchester, has been identified within the local community. Known as Kiki to her friends and family, Keeley Aspinall was discovered deceased in a residence in Rochdale on Monday afternoon. Authorities responded to a welfare call at a property on Tweedale Street around 4pm, where her body was found and pronounced dead at the location.

Following the incident, a man in his 30s was apprehended on suspicion of murder and is currently detained for interrogation as the police conduct an investigation to ascertain the circumstances surrounding her demise.

In a heartfelt tribute, her relatives expressed their disbelief and eternal love, stating, “Gone too soon… we can’t believe you are gone. We will always love you and miss you, love all your family xx.”

A close family friend described Keeley as a cherished companion, mentioning, “She was the best friend anyone could ask for. I’m going to miss her so much, she will always be in my heart.”

Numerous condolences for Keeley flooded social media platforms, with individuals expressing sorrow and sharing fond memories of her vibrant personality and kind nature.

Authorities cordoned off the area for investigative purposes, conducting thorough inquiries and forensic examinations at the premises. Detective Chief Superintendent Jamie Daniels from the GMP’s Major Incident Team assured the public that the situation appears to be an isolated incident with no further risk to the general populace.

Acknowledging the gravity of the situation, he emphasized the commitment of officers to diligently unravel the details surrounding this tragic event, ensuring a continued police presence in the vicinity. The ongoing investigation will maintain a secured scene as inquiries progress.

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